Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Study In Scarlet
Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Study In Scarlet
Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Study In Scarlet
Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Study In Scarlet
Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Study In Scarlet

Cosey Fanni Tutti

A Study In Scarlet
VHS tape, 1987
Self-published

£1,000

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An incredibly rare copy of Cosey Fanni Tutti’s A Study in Scarlet VHS tape, composed of three performances and one commissioned video piece made between 1983-1986. This original 1987 release was created using domestic VHS equipment and was limited to 160 copies, of which this is copy 42. Running time approx. 56 min. Not to be viewed by persons under the age of 18.

Diorama
21st August, 1983, London
A ritual of transformation and awakening within the walls of the only existing original 'diorama' building in London.

Such is Life
27th & 29th September, 1984, Bloomsbury Theatre, London
A celebration of the body and mind. The admission of sexual awakening and freedom. A tribute to the works of Georges Bataille. This performance was part of the 'Violent Silence' festival which included readings, films, music and performance from people who work with the same freedom of thought.

Opinions
15th August, 1985, Zap Club, Brighton
As always the actions are improvised and feed off the energy and attitude absorbed prior to the event. The video was shot through cling film and a live mix was projected above the stage onto a 6" screen.

Pussy got the Cream
6th March, 1986, Zap Club, Brighton
A video piece specially commissioned for the 'taboo' festival.

Condition: Very good
VHS tape, 14 × 22cm